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“In feudal times the aristocracy had sent their sons to university, conferring superiority on the institution. Nowadays it was the other way round: the university conferred superiority on the man. They told Shevek with pride that the competition for scholarships […] was stiffer every year, proving the essential democracy of the institution. He said, ‘You put another lock on the door and call it democracy.’”